Sam Chola & 2 Others v Mitti (Appeal 146 of 2000) [2002] ZMSC 25 (5 June 2002)

, IN THE SUPREME COURT FOR ZAMBIA HOLDEN AT NDOLA APPEAL NO. 146 OF 2000 (Civil Jurisdiction) BETWEEN: SAMCHOLA BROWN CHIPANTA MPELEMBE DRILLING COMPANY LIMITED I" APPELLANT 2"" APPELLANT 3'" APPELLANT AND EMMANUEL MITT! KENNEDY MUSONDA I" RESPONDENT 2"" RESPONDENT CORAM: Nguiube, CJ, Sakal. and Chiteng~ JJS. On S" June, 2002 For the appellant - Mrs. L. MhaJuku, of Messrs LX Mhaluku and Company For the respondent - No appearance RULING Ngulube, CJ, delivered the ruling of the Court. Case referred to:- I. Choka -v- Chilufya, Appeal No. 132 of 2000. We have considered this matter which is on all fours with the case of CHOKA -v- CHILUFYA, Appeal No. 132 of 2000 whose judgment has just been delivered and where the same issues and arguments arose. We repeat what we said in that case. We -.;.-....-.--~- /' affirm our decision in CHOKA and rule that fur the same reasons given there tbis appeal is allowed, with costs. . M. M. S. W. Ngulube, CIUEF JUSTICE • ...•.•••... ~ E. L. Sakala, SUPREME COURT JUDGE. . . ...... . F . eng~ SUPREME COURT GE.